I am trying to locate the orifice tube filter, if there is one.

2001 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL
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DLMARTIN
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I have removed the windshield washer reservoir and power steering pump, etc to get to the high pressure line underneath, but can't see where the orifice filter in located.
Aug 29, 2011 at 12:49 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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Either replace liquid line or install kit see diagrams below. This guide will help out as well.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/re-charge-an-air-conditioner-system

Check out the diagrams (Below). Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.
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Aug 29, 2011 at 1:01 PM
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DLMARTIN
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Will the orifice filter be located close to the firewall or closer to the compressor?
Aug 29, 2011 at 2:21 PM
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Firewall close to EVAP inlet
Aug 30, 2011 at 7:28 AM
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